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Simplicity and Spook: Terrorism and the Dynamics of Threat Exaggeration
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John Mueller
International Studies Perspectives, Volume 6, Issue 2, May 2005, Pages 208–234, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-3577.2005.00203.x
Published: 04 April 2005
...” in the sense that it can be toppled by dramatic acts of terrorist destruction, even extreme ones. The country can, however grimly, readily absorb that kind of damage, and it has outlasted considerably more potent threats in the past. terrorism threat perception weapons of mass destruction “At the summit...
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“Nukes for Sale Cheap?” Purchasing Peace with North Korea
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Randall E. Newnham
International Studies Perspectives, Volume 5, Issue 2, May 2004, Pages 164–178, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-3577.2004.00167.x
Published: 31 March 2004
... than many now believe, especially in view of the bleak alternatives. If incentives can have an impact in such a “least likely” case, there is reason to believe they could be helpful in resolving other cases of proliferation. economic incentives weapons of mass destruction (WMD) North Korea Currently...
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Published: 16 May 2024
...-military’ or ‘non-aggressive’ as well as the legal implication of ‘exclusively’. COPUOS Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS) non-aggressive non-appropriation non-military peaceful uses province of mankind Space Benefit Declaration space resources weapons of mass destruction (WMD...
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7 Preventive War and Human Rights
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David Luban
Published: 01 October 2007
... to launch preventive wars, on the ground that such a permission would license too many wars; it also argued that a more restricted principle, permitting preventive wars against rogue states where the distant threat involves weapons of mass destruction (WMD), can be justified; and also it stated...
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Published: 05 March 2009
... Jurisdiction ratione materiae Legitimacy Void ab initio India Judicial Review international trade weapons of mass destruction General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT non-proliferation export controls export restrictions Having considered the three substantive technology-specific WMD non...
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Non-proliferation Law and the United Nations System: The U.N. Political Bodies
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Daniel H. Joyner
Published: 05 March 2009
...This chapter discusses the role of the United Nations political bodies in creating, facilitating, maintaining, and enforcing international law on the subject of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. As the cornerstone international organization in the area of international peace...
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The Challenges of Counterproliferation: The Proliferation Security Initiative
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Daniel H. Joyner
Published: 05 March 2009
... weapons of mass destruction PSI legal concern In a speech given at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland on May 31, 2003, U.S. President George Bush declared: 1 The greatest threat to peace is the spread of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons. And we must work together to stop...
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US Dealings with Iraq, 2001–2003
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Payam Ghalehdar
Published: 09 September 2021
... economic interests Abrams Elliott Adelman Kenneth Bolton John Perle Richard Woolsey James Wurmser David and his democratizing impulse 2003 Iraq War September 11 George W. Bush Saddam Hussein weapons of mass destruction neoconservatives Bush doctrine No other empirical case is as closely...
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Selling the War
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Muhammad Idrees Ahmad
Published: 30 July 2014
... Michael el Hage Imad Maloof Michael Armitage Richard McLaughlin John Hannah John Wilkerson Lawrence Pollari Nicolo Thielmann Greg Wippl Joe Blix Hans ElBaradei Muhammad Shinseki Eric Walpole Robert Aznar José María al Libi Ibn al Shaykh Brzezinski Zbigniew Weapons of Mass Destruction Iraq...
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Published: 18 February 2013
..., the chapter explores the treatment in the Framework Agreement of several security issues, including the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, small arms and light weapons, international crimes, and counter-terrorism. As noted by the author, the scope of cooperation envisaged in the Framework Agreement...
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Setting the Context
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Bruce E. Bechtol
Published: 22 August 2018
... proliferation North Korea–Syria military proliferation Cold War North Korea Soviet Union Hamas Hezbollah Iranian Republican Guard Corps IRGC Yalu River North Korea counterproliferation arms control foreign policy weapons of mass destruction North Korea has been engaged in proliferation to both...
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Published: 22 August 2018
... KWP Ministry of Defense South Korea National Security Agency US North Korea People’s Army ransomware Wannacry scandal box mines wooden box mines Central Military Commission North Korea North Korean military proliferation North Korea weapons of mass destruction nuclear program ballistic...
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How Do They Do It? North Korea’s Illicit Financial Networks and Proliferation Modus Operandi
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Bruce E. Bechtol
Published: 22 August 2018
... programs North Korean overseas workers trade transporter erector launchers TELs Dandong Ri Su yong Ri Chol Xi Jinping Cholsan Fried Daniel Hongxiang Industrial Development Company US Justice Department Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations Caldwell Leslie R Carlin...
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North Korea and Military Proliferation to Iran: Pyongyang’s Most Important Customer
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Bruce E. Bechtol
Published: 22 August 2018
... underground facilities al Qassam Brigade antiaircraft missiles antitank missiles Cha Victor Egypt Izz ad Din al Qassam Brigades Middle East Scheinmann Gabriel shoulder launched antiaircraft missiles Somalia Sudan North Korean illicit activities North Korea Iran weapons of mass destruction...
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Published: 22 August 2018
... terrorist groups Levkowitz Alon Middle East Solomon Jay North Korea Syria weapons of mass destruction proliferation conventional weapons terrorism ballistic missiles nuclear programs The Middle East has been a hotbed of violence and instability since the Arab Spring burst onto the scene. Some...
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The Case for Regime Change
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Christopher Hitchens
Published: 07 November 2005
... Iraq Liberation Act of 1998 Regime change Sovereignty United Nations Weapons of mass destruction WMDs Baath Party Clinton William J Oil for Food program in Iraq Rogue states Yasin Abdul Rahman Congo Genocide Hussein Qusay Hussein Uday Iran Rwanda genocide in Saudi Arabia Turkey...
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Paradigm Shifts in Export Control Policies by Reagan, Bush, and Clinton and the Evolving US-China Relations
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Mario Daniels and John Krige
Published: 03 May 2022
... that came to a head in his second term. Burton Daniel F competitiveness economic security Inman Bobby Bush George H W Christopher Warren Deng Xiaoping Gulf War 1991 Iraq Kuwait Saddam Hussein scud missiles Weapons of Mass Destruction WMD Revolution in Military Affairs Taiwan techno industrial...
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Arms Control and Disarmament Law
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Stuart Casey-Maslen
Published: 25 October 2021
...Arms control and disarmament are key elements in promoting international peace and security. In recent decades, the scope of disarmament law has broadened from a traditional focus on weapons of mass destruction to encompass conventional weapons. This new volume provides a concise and objective...
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Published: 17 July 2008
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Preamble
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Walter Krutzsch
Published: 07 August 2014
...Disarmament Weapons of mass destruction UN Charter The States Parties to this Convention, Determined to act with a view to achieving effective progress towards general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control, including the prohibition and elimination of all...
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